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Set against the sun-drenched streets of Savannah, this gripping mystery intertwines Ivy's hidden past with her turbulent present, unraveling dark secrets and testing the strength of family bonds. With unexpected twists and chilling dilemmas, Three Faces in the Mirror is a tale of deception, betrayal, and the desperate quest for truth.

Mia et Finn rénovent leur nouvelle maison quand la jeune femme apprend qu'elle est enceinte. Après les travaux, Mia découvre un étrange message gravé sur une plinthe : « Je les sauverai tous du grenier. » Avec Finn, elle découvre que la bâtisse porte les marques de meurtres commis entre ses murs des années auparavant. Même après son accouchement, elle reste obsédée par ces événements.

Have you ever loved so deeply that you would risk everything—even your own soul? In The Fisherman and His Soul by Oscar Wilde, follow a humble fisherman who falls in love with a beautiful mermaid and faces an impossible choice: to be with her, he must part with his own soul.

Wenn Delphine von El Hierro aus auf das Meer blickt, fühlt sie vor allem eines: dass sie nicht an diesen Ort gehört. Doch dann verunglückt ihr Zwillingsbruder beim Tauchen und Delphine bleibt keine andere Wahl, als sich ihren Ängsten zu stellen. Unter der sengenden Sommersonne der Kanaren wird sie schnell von den Schatten der Vergangenheit eingeholt und lang verdrängte Erinnerungen und unterdrückte Spannungen brechen sich Bahn.

Février 2005. Une adolescente est témoin d'un meurtre brutal dans le parc d'un quartier huppé de Stockholm. Cinq ans plus tard. La psychologue Siri Bergman a enfin trouvé un semblant d'équilibre après le suicide de Stefan, son mari. Jeune maman, elle vit à présent une belle histoire d'amour avec Markus. Jusqu'au jour où, en faisant du tri dans les affaires de Stefan, elle découvre un lien improbable avec le meurtre survenu dans le parc cinq ans plus tôt. Alors qu'elle pensait avoir surmonté son traumatisme, Siri se fait irrémédiablement aspirer par le passé.

Une jeune prostituée, sauvagement assassinée à l'arme blanche et marquée au fer rouge, est découverte près de la gare de l'Est, à Paris. Ses recherches le conduisent à l'est du pays, à Villerupt, petite ville trifrontalière entre la France, la Belgique et le Luxembourg. Dès son arrivée, l'enquête prend une dimension bien plus vaste et complexe. Lorsque Marie, son amour de jeunesse, pharmacienne sans histoires, est retrouvée morte peu après, Lebon ne peut s'empêcher de faire de cette enquête une affaire personnelle.

Nella penombra di un'esistenza spezzata, Guido ha solo due motivi per alzarsi dal letto: i weekend con il figlio di otto anni e il lavoro di giornalista. Ma non basta, per chi ha attraversato con la moglie un uragano chiamato SLA. La depressione, di cui soffre fin da giovane, ora è un macigno insopportabile al punto che ogni azione quotidiana sembra impossibile. Tra passato e presente, affetti infranti e ricomposti, il protagonista racconta quei piccoli passi che lo portano a riscoprire, tra le crepe della sofferenza, la bellezza nascosta.

Batter Gray is worried about his future. Even when he was eleven, his classmates seemed to have settled on a goal: doctor, lawyer, broker, engineer. Good jobs that automatically command respect and security. Now Batter is in his early 20s, living in New York City, and he wants something different; something that alienates some people and bores most. Poetry. And yet to him - and exactly thirty-nine editors at a company called Peck & Peck - poetry not only represents the power of humanity but holds the key to its survival.

En la estación de Nohara, a las afueras de Tokio, se esconde una pequeña librería envuelta en leyendas urbanas: dicen que quien entra en ella encuentra justo el libro que necesita, en el momento preciso. Fumiya, un estudiante universitario inseguro, llega en busca de un libro para su padre enfermo y descubre en La Librería de los Viernes un lugar inesperado: un refugio literario con un cálido café donde cada día el menú cambia según la inspiración del chef y los libros que se están leyendo, y tres libreros tan excéntricos como entrañables.

Después de más de treinta años de servicio en la conserjería de un colegio, Leo Almada, el majareta, es prejubilado inesperadamente. Este hecho lo llevará a protagonizar un perturbador episodio en el que los principales afectados serán los alumnos del centro. Conmocionados por lo ocurrido, todos en el barrio compartirán cuanto saben de él y opinarán sobre las razones que llevaron a este hombre a cometer lo que para algunos fue una locura y, para otros, la peor de sus pesadillas.

Siete personajes se quedan atrapados en un hotel rural durante la tormenta de nieve Filomena. Sin cobertura ni conexiones, pero sí con víveres, deciden animar la espera contándose historias, y de ese diálogo, al que se suman los dos hosteleros, saldrán anécdotas que ocuparán ritualmente cada sobremesa, y que no solo les permitirán conocerse entre sí, sino también debatir y aprender de las vidas de los otros.

Set in the mid-twentieth century and told with beauty and tenderness, Robert Seethaler's A Whole Life is a story of man's relationship with an ancient landscape, of the value of solitude, of the arrival of the modern world, and above all, of the moments, great and small, that make us who we are. Andreas Egger knows every path and peak of his mountain valley, the source of his sustenance, his livelihood, his home.

On a desolate, sinking island, a group of children witness their mothers living lives of cruelty and servitude. Bought and sold by Amma, the sadistic madam who was once herself sold into slavery, the women have learned to accept their fate. When Kusum Khan, a young, educated woman from the city, is forcibly brought to the island, she too is subjected to Amma's violent induction. Yet Kusum refuses to yield, and soon the collective complacency of her fellow prisoners turns into a ferocity and defiance.

This is not a romance, but it is about love - and set in a cute coffee shop! One crescent moon, an azure cat takes over the running of the Full Moon Coffee Shop. The evening's first customer is an aging mother living alone in a crumbling cottage perched on a sea cliff. Fujiko hasn't seen her...

Brought to you by Penguin. FROM GRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELIST AND WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE Ray wants the perfect body. But how far is too far? When his training turns extreme, Ray is pulled into a dark gym culture that promises results at any cost. As his body changes, so does...

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Livia Bohusz misses her big brother, Cyrus. But since the day he took his own life, a day that changed everything, eleven-year-old Livia has also known she has no choice but to survive. Her solace is music. A gifted pianist, Livia's only escape is the quiet rapture it brings as she practices. The promise of a new life her talent might offer is intoxicating, a life away from the stifling silence that has enveloped the farm since Cyrus' death. When Livia starts college as a music major and scholarship prodigy, it feels as if a new life might begin.

They thought with four parents, nothing could go wrong. Once famous, indie-sleaze rock stars Valentine and Raul are now in their forties and their priorities are shifting. Valentine wants a family with her on-and-off partner Linh. Raul wants to marry his boyfriend Banner. They both know it's...

Irland, 1462. Im Dorf ihrer Großmutter sucht Sláine Ó Meadhra nach einem Neuanfang. Stattdessen findet sie ihn: Callum. Doch ihr Freund aus Kindheitstagen hat eine mysteriöse Vergangenheit: Manche nennen ihn einen Piraten, andere einen Mörder. Er hält Sláine auf Abstand, so sehr sie auch seine Nähe sucht. Enttäuscht wendet sie sich dem charismatischen Rian zu und entdeckt an seiner Seite ihre Liebe zum Rudern. Doch ihr Herz schlägt bereits für Callum … Ein großes Ruderturnier wird schließlich zu Callums letzter Chance, seinen Namen reinzuwaschen.